Hoosier Myths and Legends

About Hoosier Myths and Legends

Spooky legends, myths and stories from the Hoosier State.

Publisher

Hoosier Myths and Legends

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Mar 2020

Latest episode

25 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

90 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Jul 2026

   Hoosier Case File: The Archer Gang Terrorizes Indiana (Episode 7.5)

   After the Civil War, southern Indiana became home to one of the state’s most feared outlaw families. Accused of robbery, murder, and terrorizing their own neighbors, the Archer Gang left behind a legacy of violence that ended with a cave execution, a vigilante lynching, and a public hanging. Listener discretion is advised due to discussions of violence and murder.

2. 

   11 Jul 2026

   Bonds Chapel: The Chain on the Tombstone (Episode 7.4)

   At Bonds Chapel Cemetery in Orange County, Indiana, a mysterious chain-like mark stretches across the tombstone of Floyd E. Pruett. Some say it grows by one link every year. Others believe it marks a murder, a curse, or a restless spirit that never left the cemetery. In this episode, we explore the legends, eyewitness accounts, and possible explanations behind one of Indiana’s most enduring pieces of folklore: the chain on the tombstone.

3. 

   27 Jun 2026

   Hoosier Casefile: The Burger Chef Murders (Episode 7.3)

   On the night of November 17, 1978, four young employees disappeared from a Burger Chef restaurant in Speedway, Indiana. What initially appeared to be a robbery quickly became one of the state’s most haunting murder investigations. Decades later, the case remains unsolved, leaving investigators, families, and the public searching for answers. Join us as we explore the timeline of events, the investigation, the theories, and the lasting impact of a case that forever changed Indiana history.

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YouTube views

11,025

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 48 / 100

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Quality

46

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

51

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